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1917-10-10 Β· 1917 World Series Β· Game 3 of 6 β Game 2 Game 4 βΆ Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 33616 Β· 55Β°F, sunny Β· 1:55
New York Giants defeated Chicago White Sox 2β0. New York Giants put up 2 in the 4th. Rube Benton earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
W: Rube Benton L: Eddie Cicotte SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill Klem Β· 1B: Silk O'Loughlin Β· 2B: Billy Evans Β· 3B: Cy Rigler Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Shano Collins | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fred McMullin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Eddie Collins | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Shoeless Joe Jackson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Happy Felsch | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chick Gandil | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Buck Weaver | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ray Schalk | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Eddie Cicotte | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George Burns | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Buck Herzog | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Benny Kauff | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Heinie Zimmerman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Art Fletcher | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dave Robertson | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Walter Holke | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Bill Rariden | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rube Benton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Chicago White Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Cicotte | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Rube Benton | 9.0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Shano Collins: 2/FL
- Fred McMullin: K
- Eddie Collins: S8
- Shoeless Joe Jackson: 13/G1
Bot 1
- George Burns: K
- Buck Herzog: 8
- Benny Kauff: E7/F.B-2
- Heinie Zimmerman: S5/G.2-3
- Art Fletcher: 54(1)/FO
Top 2
- Happy Felsch: 3/FL
- Chick Gandil: 3/FL
- Buck Weaver: S7/L6
- Ray Schalk: OA.1X2(2E6)
- Ray Schalk: 7/F7S
Bot 2
- Dave Robertson: S8
- Walter Holke: 4(1)/FO
- Bill Rariden: S8.1-3
- Rube Benton: 8/F8S.1-2(THH)
- George Burns: K
Top 3
- Eddie Cicotte: 2/FL
- Shano Collins: FLE3
- Shano Collins: 53
- Fred McMullin: 2/FL
Bot 3
- Buck Herzog: K
- Benny Kauff: E7/F78D.B-2
- Heinie Zimmerman: 63.2-3
- Art Fletcher: 43
Top 4
- Eddie Collins: 53
- Shoeless Joe Jackson: 63/G6MS
- Happy Felsch: S7
- Chick Gandil: 9/F9DW
Bot 4
- Dave Robertson: T9/9D
- Walter Holke: D7/L.3-H
- Bill Rariden: 14/SH.2-3
- Rube Benton: K
- George Burns: S1/G.3-H;B-2(E1/TH1)
- Buck Herzog: 3/FL
Top 5
- Buck Weaver: 63
- Ray Schalk: K23
- Eddie Cicotte: K
Bot 5
- Benny Kauff: 2/FL
- Heinie Zimmerman: 8/F8D
- Art Fletcher: K
Top 6
- Shano Collins: 63
- Fred McMullin: 13/G1
- Eddie Collins: 3/G
Bot 6
- Dave Robertson: 8
- Walter Holke: K
- Bill Rariden: 43
Top 7
- Shoeless Joe Jackson: 43
- Happy Felsch: K/C
- Chick Gandil: 53
Bot 7
- Rube Benton: K
- George Burns: 63
- Buck Herzog: S8/F78S
- Benny Kauff: 8
Top 8
- Buck Weaver: D7/F7S
- Ray Schalk: FC1.2X3(1);B-1
- Eddie Cicotte: K+CS2(24)/DP
Bot 8
- Heinie Zimmerman: 4/L
- Art Fletcher: 7/L7S
- Dave Robertson: S8/L
- Walter Holke: SB2
- Walter Holke: K/C
Top 9
- Shano Collins: 23
- Fred McMullin: 63
- Eddie Collins: S3/G3
- Shoeless Joe Jackson: 6/FL
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Rube Benton

















